MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
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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