MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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