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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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