MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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