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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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