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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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