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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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