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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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