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.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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