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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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