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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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