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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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