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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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