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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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