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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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