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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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