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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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