MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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