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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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