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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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