MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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