MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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