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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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