MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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