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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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