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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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