MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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