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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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