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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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