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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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