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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|