MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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