MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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