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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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