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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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