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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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