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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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