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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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