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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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