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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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