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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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