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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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