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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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