MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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