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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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