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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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