MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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