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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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