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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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