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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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