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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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