MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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