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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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