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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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