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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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