MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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