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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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