MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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