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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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