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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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