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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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