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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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