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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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