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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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