MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates 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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