MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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