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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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