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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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