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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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