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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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