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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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