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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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