MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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