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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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