MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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