MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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