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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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