MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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