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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses 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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