MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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