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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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