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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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