MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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