MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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