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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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