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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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