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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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