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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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