MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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