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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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