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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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