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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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