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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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