MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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