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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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