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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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