MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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