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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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