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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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