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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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