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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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