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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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