MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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