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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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