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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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