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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches 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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