MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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