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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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