MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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