MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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