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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning enable
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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