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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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