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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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