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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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