MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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