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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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