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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
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
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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