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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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