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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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