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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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