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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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