MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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