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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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