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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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