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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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