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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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