MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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