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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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