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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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