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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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