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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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