MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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