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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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