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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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