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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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