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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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