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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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