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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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