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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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