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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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