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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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