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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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