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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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