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
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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