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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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