MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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