MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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