MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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