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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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