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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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