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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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