MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part 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.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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