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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes 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.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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