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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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