MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major 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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