MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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