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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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