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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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