MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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