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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about 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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