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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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