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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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