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
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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