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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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