MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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