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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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