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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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