MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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