MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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