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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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