MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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