MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting 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 analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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