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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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