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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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