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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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