MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
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
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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