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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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