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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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