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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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