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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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