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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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