MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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