MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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