MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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