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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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