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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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