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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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