MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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