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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates 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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