MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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