MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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