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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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