MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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