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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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