MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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