MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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