MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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