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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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