MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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