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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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