MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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