MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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