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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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