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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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