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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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