MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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