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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates 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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