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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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