MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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