MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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