MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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