MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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