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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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