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
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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