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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses 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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