MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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