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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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