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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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