MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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