MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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