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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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