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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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