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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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