MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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