MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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