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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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