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
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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