MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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