MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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