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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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