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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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