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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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