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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different 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 we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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