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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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