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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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