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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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