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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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