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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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