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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
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 in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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