MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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