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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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