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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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