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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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