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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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