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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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