MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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