MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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