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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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