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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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