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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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