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.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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