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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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