MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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