MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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