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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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