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
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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