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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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