MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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