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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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