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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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