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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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