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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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