MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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