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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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