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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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