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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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