MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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