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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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