MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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