MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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