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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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