MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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