MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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