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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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