MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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