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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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