MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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