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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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