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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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