MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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