MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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