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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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