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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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