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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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