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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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