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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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