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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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