MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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