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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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