MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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