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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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