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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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