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.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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