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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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