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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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