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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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