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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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