MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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