MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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