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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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