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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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