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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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