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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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