MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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