MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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