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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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