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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|