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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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