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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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