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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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