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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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