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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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