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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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