MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Chapman & Hall (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding
massively open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources (OERs).
As
online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
New
advances in
distance learning technology
are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in
courses via the Internet.
How can
we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
How can
teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning
organizations
are having to deal with
now that
elearning technology is
developing
so fast.
How can
institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
What
different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these
MOOCs?
Corporate trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open
educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open
educational
resource
topics.
This thrilling new book also
discusses the
key
barriers
associated with
massively open online courses and
open education resources.
For more details please visit this Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs website.
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