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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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