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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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