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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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