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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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