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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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