MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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