MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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