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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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