MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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