MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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