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 is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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