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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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