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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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