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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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