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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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