MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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