MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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