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
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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