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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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