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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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