MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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