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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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