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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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