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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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