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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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