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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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