MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews 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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