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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
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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