MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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