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.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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