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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major 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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