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
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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