MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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