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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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