MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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