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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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