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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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