MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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