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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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