MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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