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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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