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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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