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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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