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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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