MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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