MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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