MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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