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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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