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
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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