MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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