MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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