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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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