MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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