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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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