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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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