MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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