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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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