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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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