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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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