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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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