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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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