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
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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