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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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