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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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