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
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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