MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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