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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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