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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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