MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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