MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
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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