MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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