MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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