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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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