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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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