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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes 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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