MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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