MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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