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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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