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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important 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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