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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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