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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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