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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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