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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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