MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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