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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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