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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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