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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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