MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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