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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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