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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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