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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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