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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers 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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