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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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