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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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