MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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