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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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