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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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