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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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