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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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