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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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