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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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