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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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