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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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