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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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