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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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