MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic 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 exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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