MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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