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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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