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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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