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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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