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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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