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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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