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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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