MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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