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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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