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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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