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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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