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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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