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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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