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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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