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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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