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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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