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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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