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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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