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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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