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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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