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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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