MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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