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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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