MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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