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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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