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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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