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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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