MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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