MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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