MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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