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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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