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
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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