MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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