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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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