MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses 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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