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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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