MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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