MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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