MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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