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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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