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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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