MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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