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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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