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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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