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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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