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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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