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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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