MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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