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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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