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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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