MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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