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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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