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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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