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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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