MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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