MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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