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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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