MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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