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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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