MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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