MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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