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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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