MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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