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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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