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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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