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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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