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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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