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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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