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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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