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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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