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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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