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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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