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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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