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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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