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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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