MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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