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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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