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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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