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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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