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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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