MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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