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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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