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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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