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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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