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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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