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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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