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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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