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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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