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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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