MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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