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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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