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
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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